Tours and Trips in Brazil

Explore the network of subterranean caves in Tijuca National Forest during this hiking tour in Rio. Following your expert adventure guide, set off through the Tijuca forest, learning about the surrounding animal and plant life through informative commentary. Pass several pristine waterfalls on the approach to the caves. Flick on your provided flashlight as you explore the interiors of several caves, getting glimpses of native subterranean plant life and unusual rock formations. This easy hike is suitable for all skill levels.

This short but sight-filled tour of downtown Rio de Janeiro is for travelers who want to see major cultural attractions in the city in one tour. In just a few hours see the baroque Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, visit the Modern Art Museum, climb the tiled Selaron staircase, see the Sambadrome where Rio's Carnival celebrations take place, visit the Maracana soccer stadium, and experience much, much more.

Explore the best of Rio de Janeiro on this 6-hour tour. Visit the famous Christ the Redeemer  and the Selaron Stairs as well as a few farmer's markets to learn about the fresh produce that is native to Brazil. Stop at the Botanic Garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in this otherwise bustling city. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as toucans, marmosets, and other small animals.

Discover the historic city of Cachoeira, the capital of Reconcavo, on a 10-hour tour from Salvador. During the 2-hour journey aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, listen to informative commentary from you local guide about Cachoeira's importance in the early colonization of Brazil. Visit Candombl e temples, colonial mansions and 18th-century convents and churches. Sit down for a traditional Brazilian lunch, then spend the afternoon visiting a samba school and a local tobacco farm. Lunch, drinks and round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels are included.

Get a glimpse behind the scenes of Carnival during this tour of Cidade do Samba. On this outing, follow your guide on a tour of the Acadêmicos do Grande Rio's warehouse, one of Rio's top samba schools, where they store their outrageous costumes and grandiose parade floats. Toast to your insider's experience with a traditional caipirinha while you learn about the history and culture of the Carnival in Brazil. Brave visitors can even try on a few feathered costumes. Round-trip transportation from central Rio hotels is included.

Explore the mysteries of Candombl e through this cultural tour of Salvador. Over the course of 4 hours with a local guide, visit the Afro-Brazilian Museum which narrates the history of enslaved Africans in Brazil. Go to the Pierre Verger Foundation, the French anthropologist responsible for developing literary and photographic and audio records of the history of slavery. Continue to a Candombl e terreiro (community) and get the opportunity to consult the sacred oracle (optional, extra cost). Walk through the favela to see the urban and cultural development that originated from maroon community, a historical haven for African slaves practicing the Candombl e religion. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Tijuca National Rainforest and famous Christ the Redeemer Statues on a 6-hour hiking tour. Start the moderate hike at Parque Lage, at the base of Corcovado Mountain, with your guide and a small group of 15 guests or less. Take in the aerial views from the top of the mountain and look out for local wildlife along the way.

Rather than spending hours trying to spot tropical birds in the rainforest, get an up-close glimpse of toucans, parrots, flamingos, and more in Parque das Aves (Birds Park) at Iguassu Falls. Booking your admission ticket in advance means you'll beat long lines outside of the bird park and head straight inside to explore the open-air aviary.

This private tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls and visit a nearby wildlife park in one day from Foz do Iguaçu City. See birds and other wildlife during a walk through a nature park. At Iguazu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, walk along the short Trail of the Falls for views of Iguazu which is one of the largest waterfalls in the world.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains in the early morning to beat the crowds on this 5-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city, slowly waking up in the morning light. During your journey, pass several other landmarks such as Palácio Guanabara, Largo do Boticário and Casa dos Abacaxis.

Visit Morro da Urca in Rio de Janeiro on this biking and hiking tour. Ride along the promenade of Copacabana beach on the way to Morro da Urca. There, hike up the first hill to catch views of the surrounding landscape. Following that, you can choose to take a cable car to Sugar Loaf Mountain (cable car ticket not included in price of tour).

Explore Iguassu Falls Parque das Aves (Bird Park) on this half-day tour from Foz do Iguaçu. Walk thorough the 12 acres (4.8 hectares) of subtropical forest to see several native species of birds in their natural habitat. Listen for bird calls, the flash of brightly-colored wings and have your camera at the ready. This park is a refuge and sanctuary for many bird species, including macaws, golden parakeets, harpy eagles and toucans. Displays also include other animal life such as reptiles, snakes and tarantulas. Round-trip transportation from Foz do Iguaçu hotels is included.

Combine three of Rio's top attractions on this flexible-length visit to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue and the Selaron Steps, plus an optional trip to Sugarloaf Mountain. Enjoy the panoramic city views from the platform of Rio's most iconic statue, then pass through historic Santa Teresa to visit the ceramic-clad Selaron Steps. Finish with an optional cable car ride up Sugarloaf.

Standing at the base of the art deco Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill ranks among the world's most iconic travel experiences. Skip the hassle of public transportation and the time standing in line at the visitors center with this tour into Tijuca National Park. With a flexible ticket, you can visit the statue at a time that's most convenient for you.

Enjoy a night out in Rio de Janeiro at a live music venue showcasing the best of Brazilian music. The Scenarium is a venue with three floors of authentic Brazilian music, from samba to forró, located in the Lapa district. Enjoy personalized service throughout the evening with your private guide answering any questions you may have about the menu or the music.

Discover the entire beer making process as you tour the Cervejaria Bohemia in Petropolis with this admission ticket. Take a guided tour around the facilities and learn about the history of beer in Brazil as well as the process of making Bohemia. Enjoy samples of Bohemia as well as special labels and visit the restaurant to taste the local gastronomy.

The iconic peaks of Corcovado and Sugar Loaf Mountain are the top picks for hiking in Rio de Janeiro, but some of the most spectacular views can be found away from the tourist crowds. This 5-hour hiking and cycling adventure includes a bike ride along Copacabana beach, a drive through the colorful Vidigal favela, and a thrilling hike to the top of the Two Brothers Hills, from where the views span Ipanema beach, the Tijuca Forest, and the Christ the Redeemer statue.

Explore one of Brazil's most fascinating metropolitan areas on this City Tour Meet Sao Paulo. During this 3-hour tour with a knowledgeable local guide, visit sites in the Pacaembu, Paulista and Ibirapuera neighborhoods. Walk through downtown Sao Paulo to see the Pátio do Col egio, the Municipal Theater and the Anhangabaú Valley. End the tour with a visit to Luz Park and the Pinacoteca at the Luz Station. Round-trip transportation from Sao Paulo hotels is included.

Save money with this cheap option, suitable for you.  Meet one of the most representative icons of Rio de Janeiro, Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer). Enjoy this spectacular view to take stunning photographs from the top of Corcovado Mountain.

Discover the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls on this 4-hour sightseeing tour from Foz do Iguaçu. Travel deep into Iguaçu National Park for the region's best, up-close views of Devil's Throat. Trek the Cataratas trail to view the falls from both above and below, truly getting a sense of the power and majesty of this natural wonder. Learn about the flora and fauna in the area from your local guide along the way. Round-trip transportation from Foz do Iguaçu hotels is included.